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From: Liviu Daia (Liviu.Daia_at_imar.ro)
Date: Tue Oct 01 2002 - 15:48:59 CDT

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    On 1 October 2002, Michael Jarvis <michaeljarvis.com> wrote:
    > On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 11:24:50PM +0300, Liviu Daia wrote:
    > > > I believe there have been patches discussed which add an additional
    > > > verb to do this, but since I'm not using either header_checks or
    > > > body_checks I haven't looked into them.
    > >
    > > Yes, all this has been beaten to death, in various flavors and at
    > > excruciating length, several times in the past. No, nobody has produced
    > > any patch so far. The reason was, nobody was able to come up with a
    > > design that meets two basic requirements:
    > >
    > > (1) the checks should lead to predictable results (that is: the OK /
    > > REJECT result doesn't depend on the order of the lines in header /
    > > body);
    > >
    > > (2) the checks don't require the messages to be scanned several times.
    >
    > So currently does Postfix apply all body_check rules to each line,
    > scanning the message once?

        Yes.

    > If so, that would explain the current behavior.

        Yes. :-)

        Regards,

        Liviu Daia

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    Institute of Mathematics     web page: http://www.imar.ro/~daia
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